1987 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Escort | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Escort | Racoon |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |
